Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is Canada's only polytechnic university, proudly serving the South Fraser region for more than 40 years. With campuses in Surrey, Richmond, Langley, and Cloverdale, KPU is deeply connected to the communities it serves and to the diverse cultures, backgrounds, and lived experiences of its students. Through academic excellence, applied learning, innovation, and robust industry and community partnerships, KPU prepares students for meaningful futures.As an open-access university, KPU is powered by the people who live and work here. We believe every employee plays a meaningful role in supporting student learning and success. We are honoured to carry the name of the Kwantlen First Nation and are committed to equity, inclusion, reconciliation, and respectful relationships. As one of BC's Top Employers, KPU is dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and engaged workplace where employees feel valued, connected to purpose, and empowered to make an impact.We invite you to explore your next career opportunity at KPU and discover how your work can contribute to a university where thought truly meets action.Competition ID: 4810Internal Closing Date: Open Until FilledExternal Closing Date: Open Until Filled# of Openings: 1Salary Information: Student Assistant Pay ScaleEmployment Type: Temporary Part TimeWorkplace Type: On-SiteTravel Frequency: Regular travel between campuses is required.Employee Group: Student AssistantDays of Work (BCGEU):Hours of Work (BCGEU):Hours per Week (BCGEU):SummaryThe Student Assistant will work with team members in the Future Students' Office on a variety of recruitment initiatives. They perform student engagement and recruitment related activities, as well as assists with events and other activities and general duties as needed. Successful Student Assistants are enthusiastic, outgoing, quick-thinking, and possess creative problem-solving skills.



They are passionate about sharing their experiences at KPU with prospective students and parents.This position is reserved for KPU Students only.PRINCIPLE DUTIESEngage with prospective students through various channels (events etc.)Assist events team with planning, setup, coordination and operation logisticsAssist with communications activities to prospective studentsAssist recruiters with presentations in communities from a student perspectiveAssist in promoting events to current and prospective KPU studentsAssist in preparing information packages/giveaway bags for campus toursAct as an ambassador for the University at external events creating a positive rapport with prospective students and communityCOMMUNICATIONS DUTIESAssist with preparing mailing packages to prospects, students, and other audiences.Other DutiesAssist with photocopying, and collation of materials for mail-outs and promotions.Assist with data collection, compilation, and interpretation.RequirementsWorking towards a diploma or degree at KPUCreative, energetic, outgoing and enthusiastic-seeking to make a differenceA strong social media user with a desire to contribute content and learn about processes, procedures and best practices.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly with othersExcellent customer service skillsReliable, organized and detail orientedAbility to effectively multi-task.Public speaking experience is an assetSensitive to diverse student needsA second language is an asset, but not requiredProblem solver,



works independently and meets deadlinesWorking Knowledge of Microsoft OfficeAvailable to work evenings and weekends as neededAVAILABILITYWork schedule will be approximately 8 - 12 hours weekly.SALARY INFORMATIONStudent Assistants Are Paid As Per The FollowingLess than one year of post-secondary (less than 30 credits) – BC Minimum WageOne year of post-secondary (30-60 credits) – BC Minimum Wage plus 8%With a post-secondary diploma or degree – BC Minimum Wage plus 21%Total RewardsAs a part of our total rewards offerings, KPU also offers extended health and dental benefits, healthcare spending account, generous vacation package, defined pension plan, parenthood top-up, sick leave, long-term disability, life insurance, professional development days, tuition waiver, inhouse training & development, inter-campus transportation, and more!Visit https://www.Kpu.Ca/hr for more information on KPU's workplace, culture and total rewards.Note: Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time.Note to ApplicantsKwantlen Polytechnic University welcomes and encourages applications from equity deserving groups and diverse experiences including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community.If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please reach out to us at [email protected] Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only candidates who are legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered; only those selected foran interview will be contacted.

📌 Future Students' Office Student Ambassador - Competition Id: 4810 (Langley)
🏢 Kwantlen Polytechnic University
📍 Langley